2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, both 2007 Citroen C3 and 2007 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (457 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Citroen C3 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C3 | G |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 457 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 96 L |